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Developers squabble over $8M RiverPark theater fund

By   /  Friday, July 4th, 2014  /  Columns, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Developers squabble over $8M RiverPark theater fund

Elijah Brumback

As a new mixed-used housing project in downtown Oxnard lands on the table, the partners behind the development hope they can unlock a long-disputed $8 million that was once tied to the city’s redevelopment agency.

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AppScale refines cloud technology, signs major clients

By   /  Friday, July 4th, 2014  /  South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on AppScale refines cloud technology, signs major clients

A year after commercializing its code, Santa Barbara-based AppScale Systems has released a major update to its cloud-hopping technology and is signing up partners and customers such as IBM and Chico’s.

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Tech-savvy Ventura County grower re-engineers approach to raspberries

By   /  Friday, July 4th, 2014  /  Agribusiness, Small Business, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  1 Comment

Jurgen Gramckow is one of a few Ventura County raspberry growers who are making the crop one of the county’s highest-grossing agricultural products.

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NASA chief tours Goleta space firm

By   /  Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014  /  South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on NASA chief tours Goleta space firm

  A Goleta company with a new design for spacecraft solar arrays got a chance to show off its technology to the head of NASA on July 1. Deployable Space Systems, or DSS, is working on a flexible solar blanket that can be rolled up like a sleeping bag. The design saves precious space and Read More →

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Paso Robles chamber hires tourism veteran as CEO

By   /  Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014  /  Central Coast, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Paso Robles chamber hires tourism veteran as CEO

The Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce has hired Central Coast wine and hospitality veteran Sunni Mullinax as its new president and CEO, effective immediately.

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$8M Carpinteria office building changes hands

By   /  Tuesday, July 1st, 2014  /  Real Estate, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on $8M Carpinteria office building changes hands

  One of Carpinteria’s more notable office buildings is back in the hands of its previous owner. The 52,000-square-foot Class A property at 5464 Carpinteria Ave. was recently bought back from the entity that the previous investor sold it to. Transaction terms weren’t disclosed, but the brokerage firm behind the deal said the property was Read More →

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Santa Barbara city manager to step down after 13 years

By   /  Friday, June 27th, 2014  /  South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Santa Barbara city manager to step down after 13 years

Santa Barbara City Administrator Jim Armstrong will step down at the end of September after 13 years in the position, the city said on Friday. Armstrong was appointed as Santa Barbara’s chief executive in September 2001, a role in which he and oversaw 10 departments and managed the city’s $275 million operating budget. The city Read More →